The media notion of New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is basically a damaging one. Fan notion mimics that and it has even influenced the opinion of some NFL gamers themselves.
Outdoors of the constructing in East Rutherford, Jones is arguably a meme. Contained in the constructing, nevertheless, actuality differs vastly.
One factor has remained persistent for Jones all through his six-year profession: Anybody who interacts with him, sees his dedication, performs alongside him on the sector, or coaches him has nothing however the utmost respect for the 27-year-old.
A number of regimes have hitched their wagon to Jones, together with the present one made up of normal supervisor Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll. And a parade of present and former gamers routinely bat down the surface narrative.
Now you can add operating again Devin Singletary to that group.
“For me, I didn’t assume something,” Singletary stated of his notion of Jones coming in. “I like to satisfy somebody first earlier than I make any assumptions. For me personally, he’s a canine. He involves work each day. Undoubtedly a playmaker. I really feel like we’re going to have numerous enjoyable this yr with him.”
What impressed Singletary essentially the most is what impresses everybody who sees Jones firsthand. He has an unrelenting work ethic and dedication to his craft, the group, and his teammates.
“Simply the way in which he assaults each day. In observe, on the sector, how he goes about his enterprise. You understand a canine while you see a canine,” Singletary added.
There was additionally that second in joint practices with the Detroit Lions earlier in coaching camp when Jones dove right into a pile to defend offensive lineman Greg Van Roten.
“I imply, that’s positively a technique,” Singletary stated of what makes Jones a canine. “After all, we don’t need him in that state of affairs, however that’s positively one instance for certain.”
Jones has as soon as once more gained over a brand new flock of Giants teammates. Now comes the extra necessary half: Main them to wins on the sector.
